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Join to apply for the Senior Client Accountant role at The Ijaz Group 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Senior Client Accountant role at The Ijaz Group Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. About The Ijaz Group At The Ijaz Group, we are dedicated to helping mission-driven organizations thrive by delivering exceptional finance and accounting services. We pride ourselves on being trusted advisors to nonprofits, providing reliable, transparent, and tailored support. We’re a passionate team that values integrity, continuous learning, and the impact of our work. Reporting to: Accounting Manager Employment Status: Full-time / Exempt Salary Range: $60,000–$80,000/year Location: Remote About The Ijaz Group At The Ijaz Group, we are dedicated to helping mission-driven organizations thrive by delivering exceptional finance and accounting services. We pride ourselves on being trusted advisors to nonprofits, providing reliable, transparent, and tailored support. We’re a passionate team that values integrity, continuous learning, and the impact of our work. Requirements We’re looking for a Senior Client Accountant to join our growing team. In this role, you’ll lead the day-to-day accounting operations for a portfolio of nonprofit clients, serve as a strategic partner for financial clarity, and mentor junior team members. You’ll work closely with clients to ensure timely, accurate, and actionable financial reporting that supports their mission and decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who loves solving complex problems, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to make a meaningful impact through finance. What You’ll Do Lead accounting operations for your client portfolio, including oversight of AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger activities. Serve as the main point of contact for client communication—building trust through proactive, responsive, and high-quality service. Manage and deliver accurate monthly close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analyses. Prepare and review financial statements, board reports, grant tracking schedules, and cash flow forecasts. Collaborate with clients to support annual audits, 990 filings, and funder reporting requirements. Ensure compliance with client-specific regulatory and internal controls. Provide strategic financial insights to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning. Supervise and support Associates and Bookkeepers, including review of their work and mentoring on best practices. Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) and contribute to internal process improvements. Take ownership of special projects and cross-functional initiatives as assigned. What You Bring A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CPA-track preferred). 3–5 years of experience in nonprofit accounting or client services; public accounting or CAS experience is a plus. Strong proficiency with accounting tools such as QuickBooks Online, Sage Intacct, and Microsoft Excel. Excellent communication, project management, and client relationship skills. Ability to lead multiple engagements with exceptional attention to detail and time management. A growth mindset with a desire to continuously improve systems, skills, and services. Benefits Why You’ll Love Working With Us Unlimited PTO – We trust you to manage your time. Fully covered health benefits – Medical, dental, and vision for you and your family. 401(k) with a 5% match – We help you plan for the future. Professional development – We support your growth through training and learning opportunities. A collaborative, inclusive team culture – We value your voice and ideas. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Finance and Sales Industries Accounting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Ijaz Group by 2x Get notified about new Client Accountant jobs in Washington, DC . Washington DC-Baltimore Area $26.00-$28.84 1 week ago Columbia, MD $40,000.00-$45,000.00 1 month ago Vienna, VA $60,000.00-$75,000.00 1 month ago Bethesda, MD $65,000.00-$75,000.00 4 days ago Rockville, MD $65,000.00-$75,000.00 3 days ago Washington, DC $45,000.00-$60,000.00 1 month ago Washington, DC $95,000.00-$112,500.00 1 month ago Washington, DC $70,000.00-$90,000.00 6 days ago Northern Virginia, VA $60,000.00-$75,000.00 4 days ago Washington, DC $45,000.00-$60,000.00 1 month ago Junior Accountant (Entry Level Accounting Grad) We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Ijaz Group

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